Tag: Homebuyers

Posted on 06/29/2023
First-Time Homebuyer Financing: Comparing VA Loans & Conventional Loans
You have many choices for financing your first home purchase. If you're a U.S. veteran, it might seem like an easy decision to opt for a VA loan over a conventional loan. However, understanding the major differences between the two options will help you get the best financing for your needs. Here are the basic things first-time homebuyers...
Conventional Loans
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Posted on 10/20/2019
A Home is not Really an Investment
For years, people have believed that their new home purchase is the same kind of investment as their 401k or stock and bonds. Even with the obvious drops in prices during and since the economic crash, many buyers continue letting their home be their only retirement asset. The main property you live in should be left out of...
Mortgage
Personal Finance
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Posted on 07/07/2019
Reasons You May Want to Use a Mortgage Broker
When you begin shopping around for an ideal lender to finance your dream of home ownership, you will come across mortgage brokers. Much like their counterparts in the insurance industry or stock market, they act as a link between buyer and seller. However, why go through them if you can make the purchase directly? Why should you pay...
Mortgage Rates
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Posted on 05/19/2019
Things to Get Ready When Buying Your First Home
It is not just enough to think about buying your first home. It is a life-changing experience that can have more twists and turns than a Hollywood soap opera. Homebuying can also be an enjoyable experience if you put in steps to get ready for the process well before it gets started. Here are four things that you...
Homebuyers
Finance
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Posted on 04/21/2019
Is It Really Like HGTV?
If you spend much time binge-watching House Hunters, Property Brothers, and Love It or List it, you may find yourself completely stunned by the actual process of buying a home and renovating it. And if you get your advice from House Hunters, can you narrow it to three? Reality television is great entertainment, but when it comes to...
Homebuyers
Renovations
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